# Drie verdagtes is gisteraand dood en twee beseer tydens ‘n skietery met die polisie in Atteridgeville, Pretoria. Die SAPD se Snelwegpatrollie, ondersteun deur privaat sekuriteit, het reageer op intelligensie oor ‘n kapingsindikaat. Polisiewoordvoerder, Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, sê beamptes het probeer om die verdagtes se voertuig te stop, maar ‘n hoëspoed-jaagtog en ‘n oor-en-weer skietery het […]
# Three suspects were fatally wounded and two injured during a shootout with police in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, last night. SAPS Highway Patrol, supported by private security, acted on intelligence about a hijacking syndicate. Police spokesperson, Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, says officers tried to stop the suspects’ vehicle, however, a high-speed chase and gunfire ensued. She says that […]
# Nagenoeg tweeduisend-500 mense is gereed met hulle roosters op Loftus in Pretoria om op Erfenisdag ‘n Guinness-wêreldrekord te verbeter. Die plan is om Japan se 2023-rekord van tweeduisend-220 mense wat gelyktydig braai, te oortref. ‘n Woordvoerder van Guinness Wolrd Record Manchester, Glenn Pollard, het aan Newzroom Afrika gesê deelnemers moet die reëls volg en […]
# This Heritage Day, about two-thousand-500 people are on their grills at Loftus Stadium in Pretoria in an attempt to enter the Guinness World Records. The goal is to surpass Japan’s 2023 record of two-thousand-220 people braaing simultaneously. Spokesperson for Guiness World Record Manchester, Glenn Pollard, told Newzroom Afrika that participants must follow the rules […]
# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola says Police minister Senzo Mchunu supported Crime Detection deputy national police commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya’s attempt to take control of all police dockets. Testifying at the Madlanga commission in Pretoria, Masemola said this interference blocked proper oversight and slowed investigations into political killings and criminal cartels. He added Mchunu backed […]
# The National Prosecuting Authority’s Asset Forfeiture Unit has secured a 144-million-rand forfeiture order from the High Court in Pretoria to recover land stolen from the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform. The order follows a Special Investigating Unit probe with the Hawks. The NPA’s Lumka Mahanjana says several properties, including the 130-million-rand Randjesfontein […]
# The DA calls on International Relations and Cooperation minister Ronald Lamola to reverse the downgrade of Taiwan’s liaison office in Pretoria. The party says Taiwan has now restricted exports of its world-leading semiconductor chips to South Africa, a move that could devastate the manufacturing sector, particularly automotive and IT industries. The DA’s Ryan Smith […]
# The Gauteng Traffic Police has urged the public to prioritise safety on the roads this Heritage Day. Spokesperson Sello Maremane says with increased traffic expected, motorists are advised to obey speed limits, avoid alcohol, and ensure vehicles are roadworthy. Law enforcement agencies will maintain a strong presence to enforce compliance. He also called on […]
# National police commissioner Fannie Masemola told the Madlanga commission that he was the one who filed the initial complaint against Crime Detection deputy national police commissioner, Shadrack Sibiya. The complaint related to Sibiya’s actions in taking control of the political killings task team’s 121 dockets, sending them to Pretoria, and disobeying Masemola’s instructions on […]
